This Himachal Pradesh town recorded its hottest February night with a minimum temperature of 11 degrees Celsius above normal

before, it temperature 14.2 °C was last recorded on February 23, 2015. The minimum temperature in major cities of Himachal’s neighboring states was also lower than Shimla.

Chandigarh recorded a minimum temperature of 11.8 degrees Celsius, Dehradun 11.1 degrees Celsius, Jammu 11.3 degrees Celsius, Patiala 12.3 degrees Celsius, Ambala 12.8 degrees Celsius and Jaipur 14.3 degrees Celsius.

maximum temperature Shimla also recorded a high of 23.2 degrees Celsius, which is 11.4 degrees above normal. The mercury also crossed the 30-degree mark in the state, with Una being the hottest day with a maximum temperature of 30.4 degrees Celsius.

Other cities in Himachal too saw a rise in temperature – Kalpa recorded a maximum of 17.6°C, while Keylong recorded 7.2°C, while the major tourist destination of Kufri, Narkanda recorded a day temperature of 17.1°C, 17.4°C. Went. respectively.

Manali recorded a maximum temperature of 20 degrees Celsius while Dalhousie and Dharamshala recorded maximum temperatures of 20.6 degrees Celsius and 26.5 degrees Celsius, respectively.

The local weather office has predicted rain and snow at isolated places in the middle and higher hills till February 21. Not only this, national capital Delhi also recorded the hottest February day in the last two years on Friday at 29.8 degrees Celsius, six notches above the season’s average, the weather office told PTI. The city recorded a morning temperature of 12.8 degrees Celsius, two notches below normal. The relative humidity ranged between 93 and 45 per cent. A spokesperson of the Meteorological Department said that the temperature has also increased in most parts of Rajasthan in the last 24 hours. According to the data of the Meteorological Department, in the last 24 hours, the minimum temperature of the state was recorded at 5.4 degree Celsius in Fatehpur, Sikar and Churu. It was 5.9 degrees in Chittorgarh while it was eight degrees or more in other places. The day’s maximum temperature was recorded at 30.9 degrees in Jalore and 29.7 degrees in Dungarpur. Capital Jaipur recorded maximum and minimum temperature of 26 degree and 11 degree Celsius respectively.

Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has also predicted that a Western Disturbance in the form of a trough in the lower and middle tropospheric westerlies moves roughly along Long. 54°E and north of lat. 32°N. 19 very likely to affect western Himalayan region from today

(With inputs from PTI)